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📋 Is your business ready for Payday Super? From 1 July 2026, employers will be required to pay super at the same time as...
18/06/2026

📋 Is your business ready for Payday Super?

From 1 July 2026, employers will be required to pay super at the same time as wages, replacing the current quarterly payment system.

While the changes may seem straightforward, many businesses will need to review payroll systems, cash flow processes, and compliance procedures well before the deadline arrives.

In our latest blog, we break down a practical Payday Super checklist for employers, including:
• payroll and software readiness
• cash flow planning
• compliance considerations
• internal process updates

Preparing early can help reduce stress and avoid last-minute disruption as the changes approach.

📖 Read the full blog on our website to learn how your business can prepare with confidence.

https://lbwca.com.au/insights/payday-super-checklist-how-employers-can-prepare-for-2026-changes/

📣 Payday Super is soon to be law, and from 1 July 2026, it will change the way Australian businesses manage super paymen...
08/06/2026

📣 Payday Super is soon to be law, and from 1 July 2026, it will change the way Australian businesses manage super payments.

Under the new rules, employers will need to pay super at the same time as wages, rather than quarterly. Super contributions must also reach employee funds within 7 business days of payday.

While the changes are designed to improve retirement outcomes and reduce unpaid super, they may also create new considerations for business cash flow, payroll processes, and compliance.

For many businesses, now is a good time to start reviewing payroll systems, payment processes, and budgeting to ensure everything is ready well before the transition date.

In our latest blog, we break down what Payday Super means, what is changing, and the practical steps businesses can take to prepare with confidence.

https://lbwca.com.au/insights/payday-super-explained-what-employers-need-to-know-before-1-july-2026/

📞 (03) 5221 6111
💻 www.lbwca.com.au

There’s still time to get organised before EOFY!A lot of people assume June rolls around and it’s “too late” to do anyth...
04/06/2026

There’s still time to get organised before EOFY!

A lot of people assume June rolls around and it’s “too late” to do anything about tax planning… but that’s not always the case.

Sometimes, a few small conversations or adjustments before June 30 can make tax time feel a whole lot clearer and less stressful later on.

Depending on your situation, that might look like reviewing deductions, checking in on super contributions, bringing forward expenses, or simply making sure everything is in order before the financial year wraps up.

EOFY planning does not need to feel overwhelming or rushed. Having a conversation early can often help you understand what options are still available and give you a clearer picture moving forward.

📞 (03) 5221 6111
www.lbwca.com.au

🚗 Victorian drivers could soon save on rego costs. The Victorian Government has announced a 20% vehicle registration reb...
02/06/2026

🚗 Victorian drivers could soon save on rego costs.

The Victorian Government has announced a 20% vehicle registration rebate for eligible light vehicles, with applications opening from 1 June to 31 July 2026. Eligible drivers may receive up to $186 back per vehicle, for a maximum of two vehicles.

For many households, the cost of living pressures continue to add up, so initiatives like this can provide some welcome relief.

Eligible vehicles include cars, motorcycles, utes, vans, and light trucks registered in an individual’s name during the 2025-26 financial year.

You can learn more about eligibility and application details via the official Service Victoria website: https://service.vic.gov.au/find-services/transport-and-driving/registration/rego-rebate

Just in time for winter, we welcomed a local Geelong GP into the office to provide flu vaccinations for our team. Making...
01/06/2026

Just in time for winter, we welcomed a local Geelong GP into the office to provide flu vaccinations for our team. Making it easy for our people to prioritise their health is important to us, and offering vaccinations during work hours is one small way we can support their wellbeing. 🩵

At LBW, it’s never just about the numbers. We’re a trusted business advisory and accounting firm based in Geelong, focus...
26/05/2026

At LBW, it’s never just about the numbers. We’re a trusted business advisory and accounting firm based in Geelong, focused on building strong, long-term partnerships with the people and businesses we work with. Because real impact doesn’t come from one-off conversations or transactional support.

It comes from understanding your goals, your challenges, and where you want to go next. We work alongside you, supporting your ongoing growth and helping you make confident, informed decisions at every stage. It’s about creating clarity, building momentum, and elevating what’s possible for your business. ✊

Last week, our team came together for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea ☕💛With plenty of homemade treats, good conversatio...
24/05/2026

Last week, our team came together for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea ☕💛
With plenty of homemade treats, good conversations and a shared goal of supporting an important cause, we are proud to have raised $543 for cancer research and support services.

A big thank you to everyone across the LBW team who baked, donated, contributed and took the time to be involved. It was a lovely reminder that sometimes the simple moments shared can make a meaningful impact within the wider community.

We are grateful to be part of a community that continues to show up and support causes that matter.

💡 How to boost your superSuperannuation is often something that runs in the background, but small, consistent actions ca...
21/05/2026

💡 How to boost your super

Superannuation is often something that runs in the background, but small, consistent actions can make a meaningful difference to your retirement outcomes over time.

In our latest blog, we explore practical ways to boost your super, including salary sacrificing, making additional contributions, consolidating multiple accounts, and reviewing your super fund to ensure it aligns with your long-term goals.

It is not about one big decision, but taking a proactive approach and making sure your super is working as effectively as possible for your future.

📖 Read the full article on our website to learn more about how to boost your super and take control of your retirement planning.
https://lbwca.com.au/insights/how-to-boost-your-super-practical-steps-to-build-a-stronger-retirement/

If you would like personalised guidance, the LBW team is here to help you build clarity and confidence around your super strategy.

Supporting Australia’s Biggest Morning TeaOn Friday 22nd May, our team will be coming together to support a cause that t...
18/05/2026

Supporting Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

On Friday 22nd May, our team will be coming together to support a cause that touches so many in our community.

Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea is a chance to pause, connect, and raise funds for cancer research and support services, something we’re proud to be part of each year.

If you’d like to contribute, you’re welcome to donate via our fundraising page https://www.biggestmorningtea.com.au/s/55857/162050

Every donation, big or small, makes a difference.

We look forward to sharing a few moments from the day with you 💛

📞 (03) 5221 6111
💻 www.lbwca.com.au

Staying invested when markets feel uncertain... It’s completely natural to feel like you need to do something - sell, sw...
15/05/2026

Staying invested when markets feel uncertain...
It’s completely natural to feel like you need to do something - sell, switch, or move to cash. 😬

But more often than not, those decisions come from emotion, not strategy.

Markets move in cycles. They dip, they recover, and over time, they tend to grow. The real challenge isn’t the volatility itself… it’s how we respond to it.

Quick, reactive decisions can sometimes do more harm than good, especially if it means missing the recovery on the other side.

This is where having a clear plan really matters.
We work with our clients to stay focused on the bigger picture, helping them navigate the noise and make decisions that align with their long-term goals.

If you’d like a clearer view of your investment approach, we’re here to help.

https://lbwca.com.au/insights/the-case-for-staying-invested-during-market-volatility/

📞 (03) 5221 6111
💻 www.lbwca.com.au

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